#EEDDA9#EEDDA9

#EEDDA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.070 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDDA9
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 169)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(45, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 29%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -1.90, 27.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 27.76, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0026 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.07 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.2784, 72.7564, 47.9751)
Luminance	0.7276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDDA9 #A9BAEE

analogous

#EEBAA9 #EEDDA9 #DDEEA9

triadic

#EEDDA9 #A9EEDD #DDA9EE

tetradic

#EEDDA9 #A9EEBA #A9BAEE #EEA9DD

square

#EEDDA9 #A9EEBA #A9BAEE #EEA9DD

split-complementary

#EEDDA9 #A9DDEE #BAA9EE

monochromatic

#DAB543 #E4C976 #EEDDA9 #F8F1DC #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEDDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#EEDDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDDA9

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDDA9	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DBA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.070 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e7c3',
    500: '#eedda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedda9;
$custom-light: #f4e7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.217,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89879,
    "c": 0.06989,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDDA9

secondary

#7086CB

accent

#44CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDDA9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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